The United States has reportedly offered Israel the bunker-busting bombs and
other advanced weaponry it needs to wipe out Iranian nuclear sites, but only
if it agrees to delay any attack until after this year’s presidential
election.

The leading Israeli newspaper Maariv said today that the offer was made
by President Obama during a visit to Washington this week by Binyamin
Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister.

The deal was reported as diplomats said that satellite images showed lorries
and earth-moving facilities at an Iranian military facility, suggesting that
crews were trying to clean it of radioactive traces to erase evidence